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4.2 earthquake strikes near Twentynine Palms

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TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (KABC) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 has hit near Twentynine Palms in San Bernardino County on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The temblor struck at 9:26 a.m., about 9.9 miles south of Twentynine Palms and 18 miles east-southeast of Joshua Tree.

ABC7 has compiled a list of items that are important to have in your earthquake kit so that you're prepared for "the big one."

The quake was 4.8 miles in depth, the USGS said.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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